Friends and family haven't heard from Michael Hieronymus since July 27, according to Thurston County Sheriff's Office.
Before he went missing, Hieronymus, 38, reportedly bought camping gear and …
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By Sara Gentzler / The Olympian
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8/27/20
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Police made at least three arrests in two separate demonstrations in Seattle Wednesday night. On Capitol Hill, protesters broke windows at three businesses, after which police rushed in from behind …
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By Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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8/27/20
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A check of a suspicious circumstance turned into a major discovery for Lacey police.
About 3 a.m. Sunday, police were dispatched to an apartment building in southeast Lacey after a report of a …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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8/26/20
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Benton County commissioners are calling for a criminal investigation into the 14,000 rounds of county-owned ammunition found late last year at Sheriff Jerry Hatcher's former home.
The board on …
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By Kristin M. Kraemer / Tri-City Herald
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8/26/20
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A 62-year-old Burien man has been charged with murder after allegedly killing and dismembering a couple who was found in bags on a West Seattle beach in June.
Michael Lee Dudley was charged Monday …
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By Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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8/25/20
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Seattle police broke up a crowd of protesters on Capitol Hill on Monday night after some in the group threw fireworks at the East Precinct and started a fire outside the building. Police arrested one …
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By Heidi Groover / The Seattle Times
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8/25/20
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Alaska salmon have gotten smaller in recent decades, a downsizing that appears to be largely driven by climate change and increased competition for food as hatcheries release some 5 billion young …
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By Hal Bernton / The Seattle Times
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8/25/20
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A group of individuals at odds with a memorial to the U.S. Confederacy near Ridgefield have organized to form a campaign under the statement of “unity in diversity,” seeking to counter the …
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Rick Bannan/rick@thereflector.com
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8/24/20
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The Stevens County prosecutor says a judge's ruling has effectively ousted all three county commissioners from office after the prosecutor sued them for misspending about $130,000 from a public fund …
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By Chad Sokol / The Spokesman-Review
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8/23/20
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OLYMPIA — Burrow deep into the most obscure of Washington's local governments and you'll find boutique districts that control spending for cemeteries, drainage infrastructure, mosquito management …
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By Joseph O'Sullivan / The Seattle Times
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8/23/20
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In the span of two months, he slammed a driver to the ground using an unsanctioned takedown, allegedly called a Black suspect a "monkey," and pepper-sprayed a suspect who was strapped down to a …
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By Mike Reicher / The Seattle Times
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8/23/20
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A Canadian trucker was arrested last weekend after he allegedly attempted to smuggle nearly 200 pounds of methamphetamine across the border from the United States through the Blaine crossing in …
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By David Rasbach / The Bellingham Herald
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8/22/20
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Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee sent a letter Friday, Aug. 21, to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking he facilitate cooperation with the United States in finding a solution to help Point …
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By David Rasbach / The Bellingham Herald
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8/22/20
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OLYMPIA — With postal officials refusing to detail the extent of mail-processing and service reductions in Washington, state officials and others worry that restrictions on mail delivery could …
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By Joseph O'Sullivan / The Seattle Times
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8/22/20
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Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan, after vetoing Friday the revised 2020 budget approved last week by the City Council, called for new collaboration with council members, with whom she's often been at …
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By Evan Bush / The Seattle Times
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8/22/20
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Records filed in federal court by attorneys for a man who was run down and seriously injured by an Auburn police officer in 2018 show the officer used force dozens of times during arrests in addition …
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By Mike Carter / The Seattle Times
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8/22/20
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The Palmer Fire in northern Okanogan county took off Tuesday, a hot, dry day that unleashed a fast-moving blaze that has grown to more than 11,000 acres and destroyed some 30 structures in a sparsely …
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By Hal Bernton / The Seattle Times
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8/22/20
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Hit hard by the collapse of the airplane market, Boeing will decide as early as next month whether to consolidate its two 787 Dreamliner assembly lines in Washington and South Carolina at a single …
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By Dominic Gates / The Seattle Times
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8/22/20
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife banned target shooting statewide to help prevent wildfires Friday afternoon.
The announcement comes less than a week after the state's Department of …
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Yakima Herald-Republic
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8/22/20
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OLYMPIA — Republican Joshua Freed Thursday announced a write-in campaign for lieutenant governor, potentially complicating the contest between the two Democrats who cleared this month's top-two …
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By Joseph O'Sullivan / The Seattle Times
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8/21/20
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